Tuesday, January 11, 2011

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Microsoft shakeup continues, server unit head out
Reuters
By Bill Rigby SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp Chief Executive Steve
Ballmer has ousted the head of the company's server unit, marking the
latest in a series of high-level departures as the software company tries
to regain its leadership in the ...
<http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE7094XK20110110>
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NASA reports first rocky planet outside our solar system
USA Today
By NASA By Dan Vergano, USA TODAY NASA astronomers reported the first
undoubtedly rocky planet outside our solar system at an astronomy meeting
Monday, lifting expectations that planets with rocky cores like Earth fill
many alien solar systems. ...
<http://www.usatoday.com/tech/science/discoveries/2011-01-10-nasa-rocky-planet_N.htm>
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UBS: iPhone to be dominant device on Verizon at launch
Apple Insider
By Daniel Eran Dilger An analyst with UBS AG says Apple's Verizon iPhone
will immediately become the carrier's top model, eating up sales of other
devices, including Android licensees and RIM's BlackBerry. John Hodulik, in
an interview with Bloomberg, ...
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CES Count the Tablets 41-44: The Real Deal from Microsoft
The Mac Observer
LAS VEGAS - Continuing our "Count the Tablets" coverage of CES, we have
five tablets being shown off by Microsoft (only four of them are new to our
Count, bringing). These tablets are the real deal in that they are
definitely going to ship, ...
<http://www.macobserver.com/tmo/article/ces_count_the_tablets_41-44_the_real_deal_from_microsoft/>
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Chief Executive of AMD Resigns
New York Times
By REUTERS SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) — The chief executive of Advanced
Micro Devices, Dirk Meyer, has resigned and will be succeeded by the chief
financial officer Thomas J. Seifert while the company searches for a
permanent replacement, AMD said Monday. ...
<http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/11/technology/11chip.html?src=busln>
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CES attendance back up in 2011
CNET
by Erica Ogg With CES in full swing Thursday and Friday, most of the booths
were packed all day with crowds watching demos. Booths were crowded, taxi
lines were annoyingly long, and it was near impossible to make a cell phone
call in Las Vegas last ...
<http://news.cnet.com/8301-31021_3-20028007-260.html>
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Mac App Store dramatically boosts Evernote users, Apple a top developer
Apple Insider
By Daniel Eran Dilger Apple's new Mac App Store has more than doubled the
new users signing up with Evernote's cloud-based note capturing service
when it opened two days ago, while Apple itself is also benefitting
handsomely from setting up an App ...
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'World Of Warcraft: Cataclysm' Sells 4.7M in First Month
PC Magazine
Activision Blizzard today announced that "World of Warcraft: Cataclysm"
sold 4.7 million copies in December, its first month. "We created thousands
of new quests, introduced new lands to explore, and extensively revamped
the game world for 'World of ...
<http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2375542,00.asp>
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